Oct 18, 2011 - Sale 2257

Sale 2257 - Lot 32

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CIVIL WAR)
Group of 3 ruby ambrotypes, comprising 2 ninth-plates, one depicting a child in a Union gilt-detailed uniform and another of a mustachioed soldier, and a sixth-plate plate of a Union sailor leaning against a podium; in Union cases (Krainik #393, #100, and #366). Circa 1861

Additional Details

The cases, which reflect the subject matter of the images, include "Night with Her Children, Sleep and Death" (child in uniform); "U.S.S. 'Monitor' at the Fort" (well-dressed soldier of rank); and "The Clipper Ship and the Fort" (naval figure).